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#339966 color code is #339966. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #339966.

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#339966 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #339966 is 0.2445. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 3.57:1 against white and 5.89:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#339966 on white3.57:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
#339966 on black5.89:1AA
The quick brown fox
White on #3399663.57:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
Black on #3399665.89:1AA

#339966 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #339966?+
The hex code for #339966 is #339966. In RGB it's rgb(51, 153, 102), and in HSL it's hsl(150, 50%, 40%).
What is the RGB value of #339966?+
#339966 in RGB is (51, 153, 102). Written in CSS: rgb(51, 153, 102).
What is the CMYK value of #339966?+
#339966 converts to CMYK(67%, 0%, 33%, 40%) for print. Hex equivalent is #339966.
Is #339966 a warm or cool color?+
#339966 (#339966) is a transitional teal — its hue sits at 150° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #339966 belong to?+
#339966 belongs to the teal family. Its HSL is 150°, 50%, 40% — a transitional tone within the broader teal group.
Is #339966 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#339966 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 3.57:1 — passes AA only for large text (18pt+). Use a darker shade for body copy.
What is the closest Pantone match for #339966?+
The nearest Pantone match for #339966 (#339966) is 4603 C Retro Green, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #339966 in design

Practical guidance for using #339966 (#339966) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#339966 (#339966) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 5.9:1 against black it's AA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 3.6:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #339966 (#339966) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into tech, healthcare, modern professional services. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if teal runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#339966 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#339966 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.

Brands that use #339966

Major brands whose official palette contains a color within ~30 RGB units of #339966 (#339966). Click through for the full brand color guide.

Google#34A853 · Google GreenGitHub#2DA44E · GitHub Green